inroadn.

Brit.

/ˈɪnrəʊd/, U.S.

/ˈɪnˌroʊd/

Forms: Also 1500s–1700s inrode.

Etymology: < in adv. + road n., in sense ‘riding’.

1. A hostile incursion into a country; a raid or foray.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > attack > raid > [noun]

roadeOE

skeck1297

chevacheec1380

forayc1400

reisea1450

raid1455

bodrag1537

skeg1542

reid1544

inroad1548

outroad1560

excursion1577

excurse1587

bodraging1590

cavalcade1591

chevachance1592

chivancy1616

algaradea1649

course1651

outrakea1765

commando1791

razzia1821

muru1836

chappow1860

night raid1872

1548 W. Patten Exped. Scotl. Pref. sig. a j^v Hys grace..soo inuaded the Scottish borders, wasted and burnt Tyuydale and their Marches, that euen yet they forthinke that inrode.

1565–72 T. Cooper Thesaurus Incurso, to inuade, to make inrodes or inuasions on enemies.

1579–80 T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (1676) 745 Demetrius..invaded Laconia with all his Army, and made an inrode to the City of Sparta.

1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 77 Several Companies of the King's Souldiers making Inroads, the Country People..took, and without mercy killed them.

1727 A. Pope et al. Περι Βαθους: Art of Sinking 8 in J. Swift et al. Misc.: Last Vol. We never made the least Attempt or Inrode into their Territories.

1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xiv. 418 The provinces were protected by his presence from the inroads of the barbarians.

1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. ii. 36 Aggressive war, as distinguished from mere plundering inroads.

2. transferred or figurative. A powerful or sudden incursion; a forcible encroachment.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > harmful or hostile

again-runningc1384

incursion?a1475

invasion?1566

invade1591

out-coursea1603

inroad1637

1637 C. Dow Answer to H. Burton 92 It is a..violent inrode upon the fifth commandement.

1676 tr. G. Guillet de Saint-Georges Acct. Voy. Athens 215 The Ladies..would make another inroad into his Garden.

1740 Bp. J. Butler Serm. before Ld. Mayor in Wks. (1874) II. 233 Thus luxury made its inroad, and all the numerous trained evils its attendants.

1798 J. Ferriar Illustr. Sterne iii. 62 It contains a just account of the first inroads of melancholy.

1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. 284 We may probably infer some great inroad of the sea at a remote period.

1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People v. §2. 228 They protested against..Papal inroads on the liberties of the Church.

†3. An opening or passage in. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > means of entrance > place of entrance

ingangc900

entryc1325

incominga1382

enteringa1398

incomea1400

accessa1460

coming ina1483

entrance?c1525

door-gatea1529

ingatea1599

inlet1624

inroad1650

antechamber1672

vestibule1755

1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis ix. 104 [It] made a shameful inrode or through-passage.

1697 E. Lhuyd Let. 15 June in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) (1712) 27 467 Their Coal-works were not Pits sunk like Draw~wells; but great Inroads made into the side of the Hill.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

inroadv.

Forms: Also 1600s enroad, inrode.

Etymology: < inroad n.

Now rare.

†1. transitive. To invade; to make an inroad into.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > attack > invasion > invade [verb (transitive)]

invadea1513

invey1567

inroad1625

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > go or come into [verb (transitive)] > in a harmful or hostile manner

invade1548

inroad1625

1625 W. Lisle tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Noe in tr. Part of Du Bartas 132 A common field where store of cattell grazeth And whence by thousand heads they come our tylth to enroad.

1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre i. ix. 14 The Saracens..conquered Spain, inroded Aquitain.

1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iii. 93 Robert Bruce..regained Berwick, inroaded England.

a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) 668 He..inroded the Romans as they were fortifying their Camp.

2. intransitive. To make inroads.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > go or come in [verb (intransitive)] > in hostile or harmful manner

invade1491

storm1837

inroad1878

1878 Pop. Sci. Monthly July 369 A growing liberalization..is inroading upon the old doctrine of future everlasting punishment.

Derivatives

inroading n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > attack > invasion > [noun]

here-gang10..

inrunning1382

incursion?a1475

invasion1539

incurse1543

irruption1577

invade1591

invading1603

invadationa1607

infall1645

inroadinga1656

incursation1659

infallinga1698

big one1960

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [adjective] > in harmful or hostile manner

incursive1592

ingruent1610

invadenta1639

invading1720

inroading1855

a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) 674 He was withheld from the inroding of Jerusalem.

1855 N.Y. Tribune 23 Oct. Its inroading effects upon the mind.

inroader n. one who makes an inroad; an invader.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > attacker > [noun] > invader

invasor1443

invader1549

inroader1611

visitant1765

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Voleur,..a robber, or highway theefe; and an inroder.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Yorks. 230 He had been a great inroder of England.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	inroad
释义	inroadn. Brit. /ˈɪnrəʊd/, U.S. /ˈɪnˌroʊd/ Forms: Also 1500s–1700s inrode. Etymology: < in adv. + road n., in sense ‘riding’. 1. A hostile incursion into a country; a raid or foray. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > raid > [noun] roadeOE skeck1297 chevacheec1380 forayc1400 reisea1450 raid1455 bodrag1537 skeg1542 reid1544 inroad1548 outroad1560 excursion1577 excurse1587 bodraging1590 cavalcade1591 chevachance1592 chivancy1616 algaradea1649 course1651 outrakea1765 commando1791 razzia1821 muru1836 chappow1860 night raid1872 1548 W. Patten Exped. Scotl. Pref. sig. a j^v Hys grace..soo inuaded the Scottish borders, wasted and burnt Tyuydale and their Marches, that euen yet they forthinke that inrode. 1565–72 T. Cooper Thesaurus Incurso, to inuade, to make inrodes or inuasions on enemies. 1579–80 T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (1676) 745 Demetrius..invaded Laconia with all his Army, and made an inrode to the City of Sparta. 1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 77 Several Companies of the King's Souldiers making Inroads, the Country People..took, and without mercy killed them. 1727 A. Pope et al. Περι Βαθους: Art of Sinking 8 in J. Swift et al. Misc.: Last Vol. We never made the least Attempt or Inrode into their Territories. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xiv. 418 The provinces were protected by his presence from the inroads of the barbarians. 1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. ii. 36 Aggressive war, as distinguished from mere plundering inroads. 2. transferred or figurative. A powerful or sudden incursion; a forcible encroachment. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > harmful or hostile again-runningc1384 incursion?a1475 invasion?1566 invade1591 out-coursea1603 inroad1637 1637 C. Dow Answer to H. Burton 92 It is a..violent inrode upon the fifth commandement. 1676 tr. G. Guillet de Saint-Georges Acct. Voy. Athens 215 The Ladies..would make another inroad into his Garden. 1740 Bp. J. Butler Serm. before Ld. Mayor in Wks. (1874) II. 233 Thus luxury made its inroad, and all the numerous trained evils its attendants. 1798 J. Ferriar Illustr. Sterne iii. 62 It contains a just account of the first inroads of melancholy. 1830 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. I. 284 We may probably infer some great inroad of the sea at a remote period. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People v. §2. 228 They protested against..Papal inroads on the liberties of the Church. †3. An opening or passage in. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [noun] > means of entrance > place of entrance ingangc900 entryc1325 incominga1382 enteringa1398 incomea1400 accessa1460 coming ina1483 entrance?c1525 door-gatea1529 ingatea1599 inlet1624 inroad1650 antechamber1672 vestibule1755 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis ix. 104 [It] made a shameful inrode or through-passage. 1697 E. Lhuyd Let. 15 June in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) (1712) 27 467 Their Coal-works were not Pits sunk like Draw~wells; but great Inroads made into the side of the Hill. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022). inroadv. Forms: Also 1600s enroad, inrode. Etymology: < inroad n. Now rare. †1. transitive. To invade; to make an inroad into. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > invasion > invade [verb (transitive)] invadea1513 invey1567 inroad1625 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > go or come into [verb (transitive)] > in a harmful or hostile manner invade1548 inroad1625 1625 W. Lisle tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Noe in tr. Part of Du Bartas 132 A common field where store of cattell grazeth And whence by thousand heads they come our tylth to enroad. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre i. ix. 14 The Saracens..conquered Spain, inroded Aquitain. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iii. 93 Robert Bruce..regained Berwick, inroaded England. a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) 668 He..inroded the Romans as they were fortifying their Camp. 2. intransitive. To make inroads. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > go or come in [verb (intransitive)] > in hostile or harmful manner invade1491 storm1837 inroad1878 1878 Pop. Sci. Monthly July 369 A growing liberalization..is inroading upon the old doctrine of future everlasting punishment. Derivatives inroading n. and adj. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > attack > invasion > [noun] here-gang10.. inrunning1382 incursion?a1475 invasion1539 incurse1543 irruption1577 invade1591 invading1603 invadationa1607 infall1645 inroadinga1656 incursation1659 infallinga1698 big one1960 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming in > [adjective] > in harmful or hostile manner incursive1592 ingruent1610 invadenta1639 invading1720 inroading1855 a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) 674 He was withheld from the inroding of Jerusalem. 1855 N.Y. Tribune 23 Oct. Its inroading effects upon the mind. inroader n. one who makes an inroad; an invader. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > attacker > [noun] > invader invasor1443 invader1549 inroader1611 visitant1765 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Voleur,..a robber, or highway theefe; and an inroder. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Yorks. 230 He had been a great inroder of England. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1548v.1611
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